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The fishes collection (IC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris)

Specimen Records: 141,590
Media Records: 24,935
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-04-18

Catalog of all fish catalogued in the collection of the Museum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN) including dry specimens, otolith, tissus sample. The catalog include also the french type-specimens from the Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Lyon, the Muséum d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle, the Musée océanographique de Monaco, the Musée zoologique de Strasbourg and the Université Claude Bernard Lyon I. GICIM was originally created in 1982 (J.DAGET and J.-C. HUREAU).

Contacts

Name MNHN
RoleProvider
Emailnone
Name Simon Chagnoux
Rolenone
Emailgbifprovider@mnhn.fr
Name Patrice Pruvost
Rolenone
Emailnone
Name Romain Causse
Rolenone
Emailnone
Name Zouhaira Gabsi
Rolenone
Emailnone
Name Claude Ferrara
Rolenone
Emailnone
Name Patrice Pruvost
RoleCorrespondant
Emailnone
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
dwc_datasetid_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_kingdom_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_phylum_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_taxonid_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i122805
86.733
dwc_taxonrank_added  i122805
86.733
gbif_canonicalname_added  i122805
86.733
gbif_genericname_added  i122805
86.733
gbif_taxon_corrected  i122805
86.733
gbif_reference_added  i121711
85.96
gbif_vernacularname_added  i112999
79.807
dwc_specificepithet_added  i108268
76.466
geopoint_datum_missing  i89496
63.208
dwc_multimedia_added  i81026
57.226
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i62978
44.479
rev_geocode_eez  i59145
41.772
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i56814
40.126
geopoint_low_precision  i51740
36.542
dwc_continent_added  i33916
23.954
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i33916
23.954
taxon_match_failed  i17069
12.055
rev_geocode_failure  i15151
10.701
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i10627
7.505
dwc_family_replaced  i8054
5.688
dwc_country_replaced  i3770
2.663
geopoint_0_coord  i3466
2.448
rev_geocode_mismatch  i2659
1.878
dwc_genus_replaced  i1497
1.057
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i1118
0.79
dwc_class_added  i902
0.637
rev_geocode_corrected  i396
0.28
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i262
0.185
dwc_order_added  i221
0.156
dwc_order_replaced  i220
0.155
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i108
0.076
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i96
0.068
geopoint_similar_coord  i88
0.062
rev_geocode_flip  i52
0.037
rev_geocode_flip_both_sign  i35
0.025
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i32
0.023
dwc_family_added  i16
0.011
rev_geocode_flip_lon_sign  i15
0.011
dwc_class_replaced  i9
0.006
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i9
0.006
geopoint_bounds  i7
0.005
scientificname_added  i2
0.001
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